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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, September 11, 2023

QUESTION NO. 14

QUESTION: Councillor L. Dunne

To ask the Chief Executive, what is the average waiting time for a 4 bed on medical priority?

REPLY:

The average waiting time for a 4 bed property is 8.5 years. To date in 2023, housing allocations have completed the sign up of 9 four-bedroom properties.

As per the allocation scheme, where priority for housing accommodation is claimed on grounds consisting of or including medical grounds, regard is had to the report of the Council's medical advisors.   

All allocations are carried out in accordance with the Allocation Scheme which is based on time on list.